Vocabulário Essencial para o GRE - Não cometa o crime, se você não puder cumprir a pena!
Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre crime, como “warden”, “bootleg”, “stalk”, etc., que são necessárias para o exame GRE.
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the official in charge of a prison or correctional facility, responsible for overseeing the administration, security, and well-being of inmates
diretor de prisão
an individual or group of individuals who take the law into their own hands, acting outside the legal system to enforce their version of justice or address perceived wrongs
vigilante
the act of betraying one's country by rebelling against its government
traição
proof that indicates a person was somewhere other than the place where a crime took place and therefore could not have committed it
álibi
the use of elements from one culture by another, often without permission
apropriação cultural
the intentional and unlawful physical contact or harm inflicted on another person
agressão
to demand funds or another benefit from someone in exchange for not damaging their reputation
extorquir
to produce, distribute, or sell illicit or unauthorized goods
contrabandear
to use deceit in order to deprive someone of their money or other possessions
enganar
a nonforced sexual intercourse with a person under the age of consent
estupro estatutário
to follow, watch, or pursue someone persistently and often secretly, causing them fear or discomfort
assediar
the practice of isolating a prisoner in a small, often windowless cell, with minimal human contact or environmental stimulation, as a form of punishment or for security reasons
confinamento solitário
the act of violently stealing a car while someone is inside it
roubo de carro
the act of participating in a crime or wrongdoing along with another person or group
complicidade
to officially take away something from someone, usually as punishment
confiscar
goods or items whose importation, exportation, or possession is prohibited by law
contrabando
to secretly steal money entrusted to one's care, typically by manipulating financial records, for personal use or gain
desviar
(law) a practice in which government officials persuade someone to commit a crime that one would not have done by choice
entrapment
to force someone to live away from their native country, usually due to political reasons or as a punishment
exilar
to send someone accused of a crime to the place where the crime happened or where they are wanted for legal matters
extraditar
the criminal act of making a copy of a document, money, etc. to do something illegal
falsificação
to manipulate someone into questioning their own perceptions, memories, or sanity, often by denying or distorting the truth
manipular
a mass murder committed in order to destroy a particular nation, religious or ethnic group, or race
genocídio
the act of stealing a property that exceeds a certain value lawfully which is considered a serious crime
grande furto
a device for beheading, featuring a tall frame with a suspended blade released to swiftly sever the condemned person's head
guilhotina
to confine someone in prison or a similar facility due to legal reasons or as a form of punishment
encarcerar
to provide evidence or information that suggests a person's involvement in a crime or wrongdoing
incriminar
one that secretly provides information about something or someone for the police or investigators
informante
a person who breaks into someone else's property; often with a criminal intention
invasor
to make some alterations in order to make something that has been obtained illegally, especially money and currency appear legal or acceptable
lavar
to take someone away and hold them in captivity, typically to demand something for their release
sequestrar
an action that is considered wrong or unacceptable yet not very serious
contravenção
a photographic portrait taken by law enforcement agencies of a person who has been arrested, typically taken at the time of booking and used for identification purposes
mugshot